Election map insights: A look back at 2022 election
Here's a fun look at maps drawn up by Wichita political scientist Brian Amos shortly after the election that we thought might provide some...
Sunday Reader: Judicial impeachment bill filed; ‘Reality television’ lawsuit
Good morning everyone:
It was a wonderful anniversary week spent with Mrs. SSJ, capped off by taking her to the KU game against Indiana on...
Incoming House speaker introduces new staff
A staffer to Congressman Tracey Mann and a former state House candidate are two of the new aides going to work for incoming House...
Rogers considers running for state Democratic Party chair
Outgoing Democratic state Treasurer Lynn Rogers might not be done with politics yet.
As his term draws to a close, Rogers is considering running for...
Sunday Reader: New House committees; Highberger leaving after ’24
Good morning everyone:
This week, we are celebrating our ninth anniversary with Mrs. SSJ. I can remember it like it was yesterday when we said...
Highberger backs off bid for speaker with caucus facing consequences
Democratic state Rep. Boog Highberger retreated Monday from his plan to depart from tradition and run for House speaker from the minority party while...
House Republicans, Democrats elect new leaders
House members picked their new leadership teams Monday, electing House Majority Leader Dan Hawkins as the new speaker and state Rep. Vic Miller as...
Burns- Wallace leaving Kelly administration
(Developing: Will be updated)
DeAngela Burns-Wallace is leaving Gov. Laura Kelly's administration, marking the second major departure from the governor's staff as she heads into...
Sunday Reader: New candidate emerges for Senate seat; Adkins reflects
Good morning everyone:
We're back after taking what was supposed to be some time off in North Carolina a week or so ago. It's always...
Former lawmaker remembered as devout public education advocate
Friends of former state Rep. Sue Storm remembered the former lawmaker on Monday as a devout supporter of public education who was a strong...